Substance Use Counselor Intern (CV141-1) - Reentry Services Division
Substance Use Counselor Intern
Start strong. Learn the field. Make an impact from day one.
Volunteers of America Delaware Valley is offering an exciting opportunity for emerging professionals to join our Behavioral Health & Reentry Services team as a Substance Use Counselor Intern. This role is designed for individuals who are actively pursuing their LCADC or CADC and are ready to gain hands-on experience in providing clinical care to individuals navigating substance use challenges.
You’ll be part of a supportive treatment team, gaining supervised experience in assessment, treatment planning, counseling, and group facilitation, while building the foundation for a long-term career in substance use recovery and behavioral health.
What You’ll Do:
Conduct assessments and help develop client-centered, recovery-oriented service plans
Provide supervised individual counseling and facilitate support groups and educational workshops
Track client progress and contribute to treatment planning and discharge coordination
Link clients with external support resources and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
Document all services accurately in accordance with operational policies and funding requirements
Support treatment team functions and contribute to a positive, recovery-focused environment
Receive structured feedback and participate in on-the-job training and professional development
What You Need:
Enrollment in a course of study leading to CADC or LCADC certification
Commitment to making consistent progress toward certification with supervisor oversight
Basic knowledge of addictive behaviors, human behavior, and group dynamics
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work with diverse populations in a respectful and professional manner
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
Basic computer skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet VOA driver standards
Ability to pass criminal background and drug screening
Bilingual fluency is a plus
Why This Role Matters:
EEO of "Individuals with Disabilities" and "Veteran Status"/AA
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